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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 30 | 19 | 31 | 32 | 112 |
 Celtics | 34 | 38 | 34 | 28 | 134 |
MINTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 45-8453.6% | 14-3243.8% | 8-1266.7% | 30 | 26 | 14 |
| BOS | 49-8756.3% | 17-3943.6% | 19-2190.5% | 45 | 27 | 13 |
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Boston Celtics134| 35 | 31 | 12-20 | 3-5 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +8.5 | |||||
| 34 | 34 | 12-21 | 5-11 | 5-5 | 0 | +34 | +10.5 | |||||||
| 28 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −4.5 | ||||
| 27 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +18 | −4.6 | ||||||
| 24 | 13 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | +7 | +8.6 | ||||||
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| 30 | 15 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +1.7 | ||||||
| 21 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | +5.6 | |||||
| 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +17 | −3.4 | ||||||
| 16 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | +8 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 4 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +3.5 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −1.7 | |
| Team | 134 | 49-8756.3% | 17-3943.6% | 45 | 27 | 13 | 20 | 19-2190.5% | 10 | 7 | 5 | |||
Bench 42 points on 14 for 25 shooting
Minnesota Timberwolves112| 37 | 24 | 9-16 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +3.2 | ||||||
| 35 | 19 | 8-15 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −1.0 | ||||||
| 31 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −19 | −4.6 | ||||||
| 24 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −2.8 | ||||||
| 18 | 11 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +2.3 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 13 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −16 | +2.6 | |||||
| 25 | 10 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −19 | −0.9 | |||||
| 17 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 9 | 6 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +1.9 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +3.6 | |||
| 4 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +0.5 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −2.1 | ||||
| Team | 112 | 45-8453.6% | 14-3243.8% | 30 | 26 | 14 | 21 | 8-1266.7% | 4 | 7 | 3 | |||
Bench 47 points on 19 for 33 shooting
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PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Jayson Tatum scored 34 points (17 in the third quarter), and the Boston Celtics beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 134-112 for their sixth straight win.
The Celtics led by as many as 28 and never trailed, pulling away with a 30-14 run bridging the first and second quarters.
Jaylen Brown had 31 points (16 in the paint) and 10 rebounds. The Celtics had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards had 24 points and 6 assists.
The Timberwolves got 4 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Celtics’ starters outscored the Timberwolves 39-29 in 13 minutes together.
Boston CelticsMinnesota TimberwolvesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
115 points from the field on 87 shots: 17.0 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 27-35 | 77.1% | 65% |
| In the paint | 1-4 | 25.0% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-9 | 44.4% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 5-10 | 50.0% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-29 | 41.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beverley | 19 | 2 | 1-1 | −6 |
| Taurean Prince | 14 | 7 | 3-4 | +2 |
| Anthony Edwards | 10 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 9 | 7 | 3-6 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 18 | 7-11 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 28 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 22 | 7 | 3-5 | −1 |
| Taurean Prince | 13 | 6 | 3-7 | +1 |
| Patrick Beverley | 10 | 4 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 8 | 4 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 12 | 5-6 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 33 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Nowell | 16 | 2 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 10 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Anthony Edwards | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Taurean Prince | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 12 | 4-6 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
BOS win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIN
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
Nowell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
Q2 4:18
9.9%
92→82
Pritchard 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (White 2 AST)
Q2 9:38
9.0%
73→82
White 3' Driving Layup (10 PTS)
Q2 6:46
8.1%
85→93
Tatum Free Throw Technical (8 PTS)
Q2 8:16
7.0%
86→93
White 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 3 AST)
Q2 11:40
5.8%
62→68
